August 12th Meeting

We had two guests at our meeting -- Steven Dorsey and George Castillo.

The invocation was said by Nora Payan. Our theme for the evening was "Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother." -- Kahlil Gibran Toastmaster for the evening was Frank Jaworski. Table Topics Master was Lita Daniel.

We had one prepared speaker -- Kerri Dehn gave speech number two from the C & L manual with a speech about going back to college and self improvement.

ACS/CL Anna Jaworski was the evaluator.

Best Speaker: Kerri Dehn

Best Evaluator: DTM Tim Manson

Best Table Topic Speaker: visitor, Steven Dorsey!

August 5th Meeting

Our theme for the evening was: "There is no beginning or end. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why they call it the present!" -- author unknown

Our Toastmaster for the evening was DTM Tim Manson, who was also acting President. The Prayer and Pledge were led by Margarette Mattern. After the business session was concluded, Tim Manson introduced the General Evaluator, ACB/CL Janet Scherer. The evaluation team was comprised of Grammarian, Sonya Pinero, Timer, Elsa Lozoya and Evaluator ACS/CL Anna Jaworski.

Nora Payan gave an Ice Breaker Speech. Table Topics were led by CC Lita Daniel.

Best Speaker of the evening was Nora Payan.

Best Evaluator of the evening was Anna Jaworski.

Best Table Topics Speaker of the evening was ACG/CL Jim Cross.

July 29th Meeting

Our theme for the evening was: "I can choose to be intimidated or to aspire. I think I'll choose the latter." by Joan Carlisle

Our President, Lita Daniel, opened the meeting and ACG/CL Jim Cross led the club in the Prayer and Pledge. After the business meeting, Anna Jaworski assumed Toastmaster duties. Our Joke Master was ACB/ALB Janet Scherer. D. Kirkland was the General Evaluator and she introduced the Grammarian, CC Lita Daniel and Timer, CC Bob Daigneault.

Our first speaker was Katie Thieme who gave Speech #3 from the C & L manual. Her speech title was "On Being a Senior Citizen." Our second speaker was Kathy Thrush, who gave Speech #2 from the C & L manual with a speech entitled "Why Not Wildflowers?" Our third speaker for the evening was Gale Brazier who gave Speech #6 from the C & L manual with her speech entitled "The Second Front."

Table Topics were conducted by Nora Payan.

Our Speech Evaluators were Frank Jaworski for Katie Thieme's speech, Tim Manson for Kathy Thrush's speech and Jim Cross for Gale Brazier's speech.

Best Speaker for the evening was Katie Thieme.

Best Evaluator for the evening was Jim Cross.

Best Table Topics Speaker for the evening was Tim Manson.